6.We recently started/ have recently started to walk to work instead of taking the bus.. The last time I went/ have gone to Brighton is/ was in August.. She iust went/ has just gone to s
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I Choose the right alternative
1.I washed/ have washed my hands so that I can help you with the cooking
2.She arrived/ has arrived at Kennedy Airport at 2 o'clock this morning
3.The Pharaohs ruled/ has ruled Egypt for thousands of years
4.I found/ have found the letter you looked/ were looking for Here it is
5.They grew/ have grown such a lot since we last saw/ has seen them
6.We recently started/ have recently started to walk to work instead of taking the bus
7.When I was younger I played/ had played badminton for my local team
8.I have had/ am having the pains for three weeks now
9.So far it was/ has been so cold that we staved/ have staved in the house all day
10. The last time I went/ have gone to Brighton is/ was in August
11. Don't disturb Amy She iust went/ has just gone to sleep
12. Bill phones/ is phoning his girlfriend again That's the third time he phoned/ has phoned her this evening
13. Since the eruption started/ has started, all the villages on the slopes of the volcano have evacuated/ have been evacuated
14. The prices of houses increased/ has increased dramatically in recent years
15. Jim decided/ has decided to continue the course, even though it is proved/ was proving very difficult
II Combine each pair of sentences into one, using a suitable relative pronoun
1 The woman was wearing a green hat I was sitting behind her
2 The building is the town hall You can see it in front of you
3 Lauren couldn’t come to the party This was a shame
4 I was looking for a book this morning I’ve found it now
5 John is one of my closet friends I’ve known him for a very long time
6 Jill doesn’t have a phone This makes it difficult to contact her
III Choose the correct answer
1 John is always late for class,….annoys the teacher
2 Now I don’t go to school on foot as I……
3 Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for…
a the disabled b the deaf c the mute d the blind
4 We’ve lost her phone number, which makes it difficult…her
a contacting b contacted c to contact d contact
5 Jane…for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office
a works b used to work c having worked d working
6 Our flight was delayed,….meant we had to wait for hours at the airport
7 Most of the children come from large and poor families which….them from having proper schooling
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9 I’ve never…to Australia, so I’d like to go
a gone b been c seen d drove
10 I……for a new job
a have been applied b have been applied
c am having applied d am being applied
11 John lost his job….his laziness
a because of b because c in spite of d though
12 What….do you often turn your TV on?
a channels b television c stations d waves
13 What are you going to….on the next seminar?
a presenting b presence c present d presently
14 Can you… a good hotel?
a recommendation b recommend c recommendingd recommended
15 International news is news from other parts of the…
a world b country c nation d globe
16 He has had this car…six month
a in b since c during d for
17 The government is responsible for the of health care
A providing B provided C provision D providedly
18 Ideas on childcare may considerably between parents
A difference B differ C differenciate D differing
19 My parents have always me to choose my carreer
A encouraging B encouraged C encouragement D encourages
20 She was _ in the US
A education B educationally C educated D educational
21 There is no _ between the two programs
A difference B different C differenciate D differing
22 He went to _ them of his decision
A inform B information C informationally D informing
23 Can you _ a good hotel?
A recommendation B recommend
C recommending D recommended
IV> The present perfect :
1 this is the first time that I ………… New York ( visit )
2 I ……… Nam for two week s ( see )
3 The scientists ………the cure for AIDs up to now ( not find )
4 My father ………in this town since he was born ( live )
5 He already ………… this work ( do )
2/ complete the sentence with since , for or ago :
1 My friend has stayed with me ……… a week
2 They got married two months ………
3 They have lived in the city ………the war ended
4 The last time I went to the cinema was a week ………
5 I haven’t met Tom ……… he left the city
6. He has worked for the company ……….ten years
Complete the sentences with although / in spite of / because / because of
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2 ………we took a taxi, we still arrived late for the show
3 ……… high cost of living, he had to work over time
4 My grandfather still runs 2 km every morning……….he is old
5 ………it rained a lot , we enjoyed our vacation
6 ……… all our careful plans , a lot of things went wrong
7 I went home early ………I was feeling sick
8 I went to work the next day……….I was still feeling sick
9 I couldn’t get to sleep ………there was a lot of noise
10 The flight may be cancelled………the thick fog
VI Change these sentences into passive voice
1 They will complete the new highway from north to south next year.
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2 My aunt made this sweater for her son.
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3 She teaches us grammar and exercises
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4 Lan is going to invite her friends to her birthday party.
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5 My teacher asked me to be here at 10 am.
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6 She makes coffee for her parents every day.
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7 People speak English in many coutries.
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8 The police has just caught the thief.
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9 Someone stole her purse.
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10 Lien couldn’t open the door of the classroom.
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Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 Although it was cold, we went swimming
è In spite of
2 We stopped playing tennis because it started to rain
è Because of
3 Although he felt tired, he still went on working
è Despite
4 Mrs Hoa is very busy She helps his son with his homework, though èEven though
5 I like fish, but I don’t like catching them myself
è Although
6 He got bad marks because of his carelessness in writing
è Because
7 Although Ann was ill, she insisted on going to work.
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8 They are always happy although they have very little money à Despite